'Safe Port' Center
For training in caring for the families of the abducted, the missing, the returnees, and their families
The Jewish Federation of San Francisco Foundation at the Interpretation Institute at Tel Aviv-Yafo Academic College invites you to:


Mon, Sep 16
|Free online meeting
Migdalor 1
Therapeutic models for therapeutic work with the families of the kidnapped and missing, returnees and their families: Principles, tools, training and accompaniment A conversation with Irit Aloni and Ricky Meiri - leaders in the field at Natl Moderated by Dr. Sharon Ziv Beiman and Galit Itzhaky-Dreizin - "Namal Mivtachim" Center, Mifarashim Institute
Time & Location
Sep 16, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Free online meeting
About the event
The therapeutic community in Israel is facing significant challenges following the events of 7/10 and the war that followed. These challenges have forced a recalculation and adaptation to the current situation and the many circles that have been affected by it. These events have required and still require coordination between many bodies involved in the issue and providing a response to a wide range of needs under difficult conditions of stress, mental pain, and ongoing ambiguity.
Lighthouse meetings are designed to enable dialogue between therapists in order to offer models appropriate to the time, to learn about principles and tools, to share challenges, professional knowledge, and accumulated experience in treating families of abductees and returning hostages. All of this, while being aware of the great sensitivity required in discussing such a sensitive subject.
In the first meeting, we will host Ms. Irit Aloni, MSW, Director of the Clinical Department at…